Calafia (album)


Calafia is an album by Gerald Wilson's Orchestra of the 80's recorded in 1984 and released on the Trend label.

Reception

rated the album with 4 stars; in his review, Scott Yanow noted: "Gerald Wilson's big band recordings were always quite consistent, featuring his distinctive arrangements and some of Los Angeles' top hard bop soloists of the era... A fine, underrated effort".

Track listing

All compositions by Gerald Wilson.
  1. "Prince Albert" - 6:08
  2. "Calafia" - 5:20
  3. "Eloy" - 5:49
  4. "The Redd Foxx" - 4:38
  5. "3/4 for Mayor Tom" - 6:58
  6. "Viva Tirado '85" - 9:17

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